Ancestors of Charles Tew & Dorothy Lamford


Edward Gibbs-129 [Parents] was born in Jun 1867 in Yoxford, Suffolk Blything 4a 688. He was christened on 18 May 1867 in Yoxford, Suffolk. He died on 23 May 1940 in 115 Westfield Ave, Rushton, Wellingborough, Northampton 3b 330. He married Elizabeth Rose Nurthen-48 in Sep 1919 in Wellingborough 3b 426. Edward resided in 1881 in 26 Bull Lane, Northampton St Sepulchre, Northampton.. He was counted in a census in 1881 in RG11 1545 Folio 37 Page 29. He was employed as in 1881 in Scholar. He resided in 1891 in 9 Silow Street, Northampton.. He was employed as in 1891 in Shoe Rivetter. He resided in 1895 in 55 Alcombe Rd, Northampton. He was employed as in 1901 in Boot & Shoe Laster. He resided in 1901 in 2 Portland Street, St Giles, Northampton.

CENSUS 1881 at 26 Bull Lane, Northampton St Sepulchre. PRO ref RG11/1545, folio 37, page 29. Age 13, a scholar.

CENSUS 1891 at 9 Silver Street, Northampton All Saints. PRO ref RG12/1202, page 14, schedule 91. Age 24, a shoe rivetter.

!CENSUS 1901 at 2 Portland St, Northampton St Giles. PRO ref RG13/1423, folio 70, page 3. Schedule 20 Age 33 a boot & shoe laster.

!MARRIAGE (St Catherine's index 1919 3rd qu. Wellingborough 3b 426) he was a shoe laster, his father was Morris Gibbs, a chemist (deceased) his age was 52, he was a bachelor. He was living at 8 Albion Place, Rushden.
Married in the Register Office in the District of Wellingborough, though there is no indication of whether it was an office in Wellingborough or elsewhere.

DEATH from copy certificate from Ann Chown (email Jan 2007). died of myocardial failure with myocardial degeneration. He died at home at 115 Westfield Avenue, Rushden. Aged 783. Occupation given as boot laster.

Elizabeth Rose Nurthen-48 [Parents] was born on 9 Jan 1879 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England. She died on 20 Feb 1960 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. She was buried on 25 Feb 1960 in Nth Watford Cemetery, Hertfordshire, England. She married Edward Gibbs-129 in Sep 1919 in Wellingborough 3b 426. Elizabeth resided in 1881 in 23 Barclay St, St Pancras, London. She resided in 1891 in 6 Clifton Place, Shoreditch, Moorfields, Hoxton, London.

Other marriages:
Lamford, William Samuel

BIRTH from certificate (1879 Qu1 - 3a 242), born 4 Roper Place, Tottenham.

NOTE according to her grand-daughter Dorothy Rose Toussirot, her mother died while she was still young and her father re-married.

CENSUS 1881 from LDS CD 23 Barclay St,St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England. Source:FHL Film 1341045 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 0204 Folio 35 Page 12. aged 2.

CENSUS 1891 (as reported by Sandra Fordham) 6 Clifton Place, Shoreditch, Moorfields, Hoxton. aged unreadable, a scholar, birthplace listed as Clerkenwell.

MARRIAGE to W S Lamford from civil records (2nd qu. 1900 1b 1272).

CENSUS 1911 at 19 F Block, Peabody Buildings, Errol Street E C schedule 141. Age 32, 10 years married, 4 children, all surviving.

NOTE Left London during 1st World War to avoid Zepplin raids. Went to Rushden, Northants. She had a relative (thought to be named Mackness) of some sort in the area. She was a widow by then.

MARRIAGE to Edward Gibbs in 1919 (3rd qu 1919 Wellingborough 3b 426), she is listed as a Widow, aged 40, of 138 High Street South, Rushden. Her father Charles Nurthen, a postman was deceased.. Married in the Register Office in the District of Wellingborough, though there is no indication of whether it was an office in Wellingborough or elsewhere.

DEATH from registry copy no. 263 Watford.

BURIAL details from funeral invoice.

NOTE she was called Rose by family members, I have a letter from her daughter in law who called her that. Jacky Webster (nee Lamford) says she was known as Carrie Rose).


William White-827 [Parents] was born on 31 Dec 1884. He was christened on 3 May 1885 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England.

BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.198.

He had the following children:

  M i Sydney Philip White-830 was born on 10 Oct 1923. He died on 1 Aug 2004.

NOTE information from his daugther Jane Ralph (see email Oct 2009).

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